Book Title: Indian Antiquary Vol 17
Author(s): John Faithfull Fleet, Richard Carnac Temple
Publisher: Swati Publications

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________________ INDEX. 383 Jayadeva I.; the first historical person in the family of the Lichchhavis of Nepal; his initial date, as reckoned backwards, is about A. D. 330; and this needs but little adjustment, to place him in A.D. 320, and to make the so-called Gupta era run from the commencement of his reign ............... 369 Jayadeva, of the Rajamala family ................ 137 Jayakèáin III. (K&damba of Goa); examina tion of the dates in the Kittar inscription of his fifteenth year, 297; - and in the Halsi grant of his thirteenth year ..................... 299 Jayasimhadeva (Kalachuri), 225; - examina tion of the date in his Tewar inscription of Kalachuri-Samvat 928.......................... 217 Jayatsiinha, a younger brother of Jagapala... 137 Jayavarman, Mahdrdraka (Kaurava)...... 225, 228, 231, 235 Jéjábhuktika, an ancient district; a ruler of it was the friend of J&jalladeva ............... 138 Jews of Persia used Persian Language, but Hebrew character ................................. 115 Jijjá, wife of Janaka of the V&stavya family 63 jitána labhyaté lakshmir &c. ; remarks on this verse......... ***......................202n. Jogi, see Dhôlêre .................................... Jolwa, a village in Gujarat; mentioned under the ancient name of Jaravadra ...... 184 Jurngurâra, an ancient village in Chamb& ... 11 Jupiter, the planet; its regent mentioned under the names of Angiras, 313;-the son of Angiras, 313 ; - Brihaspati, the lord of prayer, 313; - Guru, 'the preceptor, 312, 313, 314.n.; - Ijya, 'the teacher,' 313 ;--Jiva, the living being,' 313; -- Surêjya, the teacher of the gods,' 315; - the counsellor of (Indra) the lord of the gods (dévapati-mantrin), 1; -and the counsellor of the gods (sura-mantrin) ............ In. Jupiter, the planet; exposition of the Twelve-Year Cycle based on his heliacal risings, with reference to his apparent longitude, in particular nakshatras, lff., 312ff. ; - the authorities for this system of the cycle, with the rule for naming the years of it, according to the order of the lunar months, commencing with Karttika, 1 and n., 313, 314; — the length of each year of the cycle, by this system, is roughly 400 days, 2; - a practical illustration of two cycles of this system, 6;-the years of this cycle that are liable to be omitted, and to be repeated, 7; - this is evidently the original system of the Twelve-Year Cycle, 315; - instances of the later and modern use of it, 316 and n., 316; - the heliacal risings of Jupiter are still noted in Pañchdngs, for religious purposes, 315, n.; - there are indications that the Sixty. Year Cycle also was originally regulated by the same system, 313 and n., 315, 316;-the years of the Twelve-Year Cycle, by this system, mentioned in records of the Early Gupta period, are, Mahd-Asvayuja, 335, 336; - Maha-Chaitra, 336;Mahi-Magha, 387; - and Maha-Vaisakha, 332; -- examination of the dates of these records, 331, 332, 335, 336, 337; - the Pausha and Vaisakha years of a TwelveYear Cycle are mentioned in early Kadamba records; the absence of the prefix mahd possibly indicates that they are of the mean-sign system, 336 n.;-the proof that the epoch of the Gupta era was not determined by the Twelve-Year Cycle according to the heliacal-rising system 364,365 Jupiter, the planet; incidental remarks on the Twelve-Year Cycle based on his passage, with reference to his mean longitude, among the signs of the zodiac, 2, 312, 313; - the rule, as given by the first Aryabhata and by Brahragupta, for determining the years of this cycle by this system, 312; - the years commence with the years of the Sixty-Year Cycle by the same system ; and the length of each year, according to the Súrya-Siddhanta, is 361 days, 1 ghati, 86 palas, 313; - instances of the use of the cycle, by this system, indicated by the absence of the prefix mahd, are possibly to be found in early Kadamba records, 334 n.; - the proof that this is not the system of the cycle used in records of the Early Gupta period, 332, 335, 336, 337; - and that the epoch of the Gupta era was not determined by it ..........................364, 365 Jupiter, the planet; incidental remarks on the Sixty-Year Cycle based on bis passage, with reference to his mean longitude, among the signs of the zodiac, 2, 313 ; - the rule of the Súrya-Siddhanta for determining the years of this cycle by this system, 313; - the length of each year of this cycle, by this system, according to the same authority, is 361 days, 1 ghats, 36 palas, 313; - a verse by Kasyapa seems to indicate that the years of this cycle also were originally determined by the heliacal-rising system, 313 and n.; - Varahamihira gives the rule that Prabhava, the first year of this cycle, commences when Jupiter comes to Dhanishthi and rises in Mâgha, 315, 316; comments on this rule, which is not correct for the mean-sign system, but is nearly so

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